Belwat - Manvi, Raichur

Belwat is a village situated in the Manvi taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manvi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Utakanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belwat village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belwat is 601038. The village covers a total geographical area of 482.23 hectares and falls under the 584138 pincode. Manvi is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Belwat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Belwat

According to the 2011 Census, Belwat village had a total population of 695 people, including 330 males and 365 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,106 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.35%, with male literacy at 51.39% and female literacy at 33.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 294, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 313.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Belwat

Belwat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Belwat

Belwat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kosgi, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manvi to Belwat is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Belwat is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Belwat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belwat village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Belwat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belwat village are given below:

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